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Drugs

Nitazenes: The ‘New Fentanyl’ Killing Drug Users in Europe

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News

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News

GOP health bill would make the world’s worst drug crisis even worse

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News

A cop accidentally overdosed after touching drugs during a traffic stop

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Health

Why Deadly Fentanyl Is So Hard to Wipe Out

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News

Ex-pharma executives arrested for allegedly bribing doctors to prescribe fentanyl

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News

Cops care more about heroin than deadly prescription pills, survey shows

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By Keegan Hamilton
News

Ultra-potent synthetic heroin is spreading across America

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By Keegan Hamilton
Entertainment

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By Carlyn Zwarenstein

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